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WICS meteorologist Joe Crain criticizes 'Code Red' alerts
Joe Crain, a longtime meteorologist on WICS-TV in Springfield, gave on-air criticism Wednesday of the station's "Code Re…
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Authorities ID man killed in Springfield shooting
The victim in Wednesday's shooting in the 1600 block of South 11th Street has been identified as Markies L. Jones of Spr…
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Bishop Paprocki calls for communion ban for Madigan, Cullerton
Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and Senate President John Cullerton have been banned from receiving communion in …
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Council members hear alternative to shutting down coal-fired power plants
New technology could extend City Water, Light and Power's coal-fired power generators by a minimum of 10 to 15 years whi…
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World War II exhibit opens at presidential museum
To commemorate 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum opens an exhibition Thursd…
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Summit gives ex-offenders resources, hope
Robert Collingwood maintained Wednesday that what will stop prison recidivism is training people in "character education…
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Bernard Schoenburg: After-session news conference blindsides Republicans
State Sen. STEVE McCLURE, R-Springfield, was among a handful of Republicans who went to the governor's Statehouse office…
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Storms knock down power lines, tree limbs
A round of thunderstorms throughout Sangamon County downed power lines and tree limbs Wednesday afternoon.The National W…
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'These Shining Lives' brings little-known Illinois history to life
Adam Reisch believes it was fate that led him to direct "These Shining Lives" at Theatre in the Park at Lincoln's New Sa…
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Pritzker signs Illinois budget, income tax measure
CHICAGO - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed an approximately $40 billion state budget with more money for education…
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Chris Ramirez resigns as UIS baseball coach
Chris Ramirez said he had no plans to leave the baseball program he'd built at the University of Illinois Springfield, a…
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Council grills Republic Services over expanded yard waste pickup
Yard waste across vast swaths of Springfield has not been picked up in a timely or reliable matter, a Republic Services …
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Plans for new Dollar General hit snag at city council
Dollar General's plans to open a new store in Springfield have hit a snag as the Springfield City Council moved Tuesday …
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Manar pushes to change Capital Township government
State Sen. Andy Manar, D-Bunker Hill, forwarded a proposal late in the legislative session to abolish the law that has a…
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Pritzker will sign budget with lawmaker pay raises
Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Tuesday he's going to sign the recently completed state budget as is.That means state lawmakers …
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